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Title: Not what I was expecting to find at a train museum!
Post by: Duke Speedy of Leighton on 28 September 2014, 03:45:46 PM
MkV Chieftain!
At Buckinghamshire Railway Museum, Qurrendon.
(http://i214.photobucket.com/albums/cc94/madlemmey/image_zpsfc689399.jpg) (http://s214.photobucket.com/user/madlemmey/media/image_zpsfc689399.jpg.html)
Title: Re: Not what I was expecting to find at a train museum!
Post by: Hertsblue on 28 September 2014, 04:08:10 PM
Hmm, could do with a lick of paint, by the look of it. 
Title: Re: Not what I was expecting to find at a train museum!
Post by: Nosher on 28 September 2014, 04:31:14 PM
Brings back a memory or two :)
Title: Re: Not what I was expecting to find at a train museum!
Post by: Rob on 28 September 2014, 04:59:40 PM
The bits bolted on to the front of the turret is an added applique armour called Romor or Stillbrew. It was added from around 1985 to keep them in service longer and operating alonside the Challenger 1.
Title: Re: Not what I was expecting to find at a train museum!
Post by: nikharwood on 28 September 2014, 09:50:03 PM
A pleasant surprise, Will  8)

Now then, WTF were you doing at a train museum?  ;) :P
Title: Re: Not what I was expecting to find at a train museum!
Post by: Duke Speedy of Leighton on 28 September 2014, 09:55:53 PM
It's only half an hour away, the girls decided they wanted to ride trains today. It were dead good! :)
Title: Re: Not what I was expecting to find at a train museum!
Post by: Last Hussar on 02 October 2014, 10:00:16 PM
My Stepson got married there.